European Marketing Distribution

Press releases

29 August, 2025

S-Group joining the EMD Retail Group in 2026.

/127 kB
22 August, 2025

Dagrofa Denmark joins EMD’s Retail Group.

/129 kB
18 July, 2025

Group of leading Polish retailers intends to join EMD.

/150 kB
27 June, 2025

Maniele Tasca takes over Presidency of Europe's leading Trade Alliance EMD. Top manager from Italy emphasises continued close partnership with industry. Stephanie Lotter, Director at Globus in Germany, elected to the EMD Executive Board.

/3 MB
25 June, 2025

EMD's Retail Group further consolidates its position with Axfood from Sweden. The international retail alliance EMD is continuing to expand its importance in the cooperation with the A-brand industry.

/126 kB
16 January, 2025

French purchasing group Francap starts pooling procurement of their strong private label brands under the international umbrella of the EMD Alliance.

/120 kB
14th October, 2024

EMD welcomes a new prominent partner: Lotte from South Korea is now joining the International Trade Alliance as an associate member.

/4 MB
22 June, 2024

Alliance of strong alliances: EMD Retail Group joins forces with all members of the new RTG International

/158 kB
30th June, 2023

International retail alliance EMD starts partnership in joint sourcing of Private Label products with Colruyt Group, the leading Belgian retailer

/274 kB
8 March, 2022

European Marketing Distribution (EMD) suspends cooperation with Russian member Lenta.

/269 kB
24 Juni, 2021

Johan Neuman new EMD President

/1 MB
26 February, 2021

EMD adopts Sourcing Code of Conduct

/745 kB
2 November, 2020

Eric Lemercier appointed director Business Development

/3 MB
24 September, 2019

EMD to launch International Data Sharing

/108 kB
June 2019

New appointments into the EMD board of directors

/109 kB
25 January, 2019

South Korea’s Homeplus joins EMD

/132 kB
3 January, 2018

EMD to operate in future without ASDA

/253 kB
20 November, 2017

Russian Retailer Lenta joins EMD, Europe’s leading buying and marketing group

/285 kB
June, 2017

Maniele Tasca appointed as new EMD-president

/179 kB
13 March, 2017

EMD goes intercontinental – Australian retailer Woolworths joins the leading purchasing and marketing group

/59 kB
20 December, 2016

Globus incorporates branded consumer goods business including Russia and Czech Republic into EMD

/210 kB
11 April, 2016

EMD appoints Peter Arnolds as additional director for Branded Products Business.

/285 kB
1 February, 2016

Kaufland incorporates East European operations into EMD

/362 kB
11 January, 2016

Asda joins EMD, Europe’s leading buying and marketing group

/183 kB
12 June, 2015

EMD: Jaime Rodríguez appointed new president of the board of directors

/89 kB
5 June, 2014

25 years of EMD, Successful, Unique, United

/83 kB
26 June, 2013

EMD New President

/91 kB
20 December, 2010

Casino Group joins European buying group EMD

/187 kB
1 December, 2010

EMD: Riccardo Francioni new board chairman

/132 kB
29 January, 2010

EMD has new members in Switzerland and Portugal

/63 kB
9 September, 2009

EMD streamlines structures and appoints two directors

/60 kB
29 June, 2009

20 years of EMD AG: The combined strength of independent trading companies in Europe

/98 kB